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2005 Henschke Riesling Julius
Vineyard: Henschke
Price: $32.99
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Varietal: Riesling
Style: White
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Riesling is the classic grape variety of Germany and one of the earliest varieties brought to South Australia. Cyril Henschke developed the Henschke reputation for premium riesling wines as early as the 1950s, from the vineyard areas of Eden Valley, Keyneton and Springton. Green gold in color. Sweet and floral with nectarine, white currant, citrus blossom and lime zest, complexed with hints of gooseberry and white peach. The palate is rich, minerally, crisp and zesty with a good structure, depth...
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  • CellarTracker Community Tasting Notes
    Community Tasting Notes (average 87.4 pts. and median of 87 pts. in 6 notes)
  • James Halliday
  • Wine Advocate
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for Australia-South Australia-Adelaide-Barossa: 96 (excellent)<br/><br/>Drinkability: too young, let it sit<br/>